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Aucuba Japonica Variegata Japanese Laurel
Aucuba japonica 'Variegata Japanese Laurel'
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Aucuba Japonica Variegata Japanese Laurel is a versatile deciduous shrub reaching about 2.5m tall. Produces flowers from March and April. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 2.5m tall × 2.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 mar,apr
Wildlife
🐝 Berries for birds
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Prices from 1 retailer
Prices last checked: 27 Oct 2026
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| Retailer | Price | Pot Size | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Plants | £79.99£13.33 per plantChecked 27 Oct | 6 × 3L plants | View at Direct PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Direct Plants
Size: 6 × 3L plants
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Plant Information
About this plant
Aucuba Japonica Variegata Japanese Laurel is a versatile deciduous shrub reaching about 2.5m tall. Produces flowers from March and April. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Latin Name
Aucuba japonica 'Variegata Japanese Laurel'
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
mar,apr
Mature Height
2.5m
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Aucuba Japonica Variegata Japanese Laurel online in the UK?
You can buy Aucuba Japonica Variegata Japanese Laurel from 1 UK nurseries including Direct Plants. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Aucuba Japonica Variegata Japanese Laurel?
The scientific name for Aucuba Japonica Variegata Japanese Laurel is Aucuba japonica 'Variegata Japanese Laurel'.
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